Nucleus (Lithic)

EU1787

From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1787
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Clactonian I (uncertain)
Provenience Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Locus 40 metre terrace?
Period Clactonian I (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

No original Card

Revised: Flint nucleus - Thick. One face shows where one flake has been removed. Striking platform retouched into shape of cocked hat. Greenish-yellow shiny paitnation slightly tinged with blue-white. Slightly worn. A few fine reddish sands adhering. North France (St. Acheul, 40 metre terrace?) Clactonian I?

See note on EU 1748a card.

Height 3.7 cm
Length 7.1 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914

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